Monthly Archives: April 2017

A Look at Data Professional’s Salaries

The annual ComputerWorld IT Salary Survey for 2017 was recently published and it contains a great wealth of interesting data. So, as I’ve done in the past, this post will summarize its findings and report on what is going on … Continue reading

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Why isn’t e-mail more easily queryable?

Today’s blog post is just a short rumination on finding stuff in my vast archive of email… Do you ever wonder why e-mail systems don’t use database management technology?  Don’t you store some of your e-mails for long periods of … Continue reading

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